Sixty-second Annual Conference

November 3-5, 2022

Anderson University

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Orion Ensemble, conference artists

Orion Ensemble

The Orion Ensemble boasts a roster of superb musicians who have performed throughout North America, Europe and Asia, as an ensemble and individually in solo, orchestral and other chamber music roles.

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Friday Events

  • Embodying Narrative: Towards an Interdisciplinary Approach to Musical Interpretation – Dr. Omar Roy and Dr. Andrea Johnson
  • Independent Music Teacher Presentation
  • SCMTA Commissioned Composer Premier
  • The Past, Present, and Future of Pedagogy – Dr. Arthur Campbell
  • Poster Sessions
  • Lightning Talks
  • Student Presentation
  • The Essential for Success: self-directed and intelligent practicing – Helen Marlais, Conference Clinician
  • Conference Artist Concert – Orion Ensemble

Helen Marlais, conference clinician

Helen Marlais

Dr. Marlais’ dedication to pedagogy for the young is sincere and unwavering. She has given more than 500 pedagogical presentations and master classes for pre-college students since 2002.

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Saturday Morning Events

  • Master Class – Orion Ensemble
  • Teaching Beginning Students Technique and Musicality – Helen Marlais
  • Master Class – Helen Marlais

Hotels

SCMTA has reserved blocks of rooms at Holiday Inn Anderson and Holiday Inn Express (I-85 at exit 19b). SCMTA rates are available until October 4. See individual listings for details.

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Conference Schedule

South Carolina MTNA Performance Competitions Will Be Virtual

Application Deadline: September 14, 3:00 pm
Video Deadline: October 20, 5:00 pm

Due to extenuating circumstances, the SCMTA Executive Board has decided to change the Performance Competitions from in-person to virtual this year.

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